La ninth edition of the Turin Jazz Festival is ready to go. The event was presented last 24st May a Camera - Italian Center for Photography, in the presence of the mayor of Turin, Chiara Appendino, the councilor for culture, Frances Leon, and artistic directors Diego Borotti e Giorgio Li Calzi. As announced by the organizers, already at the end of April, the event will be divided into two parts. The first section of the Turin Jazz Festival 2021 (Main Stage) It will take place by 19 27 to June, while the section Jazz Cl (H) ub, will take place in the fall from 27 September at 3 October. The latter will focus more on concerts within the city's pubs and clubs.

Turin Jazz Festival 2021
Photo: © Torino Jazz Festival (official Facebook page).

The program of Turin Jazz Festival 2021 it is full of events. These partly resume those already organized for the 2020 edition, then canceled due to the restrictions to stem the pandemic from Covid-19. During the nine days of the TJF Main Stage are expected 15 concerts (With 150 musicians involved). They can also be visited 2 photographic exhibitions ( "Jazz and Research"of Massimo Forchino and "The error"of Alexander Albert) and four meetings "Jazz talks".

Turin Jazz Festival 2021: the 9-day program

To open the Turin Jazz Festival 2021, the 19nd June Sara Gianluca Petrella Cosmic Renaissance. They will follow the Erios Junior Jazz Orchestra Feat. Joan Chamorro and Luigi Martinale Quartet Guest Stefano 'Cocco' Cantini + Class Wing Ensemble + Nymph pine il 20nd June. Monday 21nd June it will be the turn of Gianluigi Trovesi, Philharmonic Trt, Fabrizio Bosso with 'Berg Heim: a small magical mountain'. The following day he will perform instead Robert Henke with 'Cbm 8032AV'. The 23nd June it will be up to Uri Caine, Furio DiCastri, Andy Sheppard with 'Five Visions' it's at Emanuele Cisi e Roberta Gambarini with 'No Eyes'.

Thursday 24nd June They will perform Biréli Lagrène & Charlier/Sourisse Multiquarium Big Band with 'Remember Jaco Pastorius'. The following day will be the turn of Donny McCaslin QuartetGuest Gail Ann Dorsey 'Bowie's Blackstar'. The 26nd June it's the turn of Nate Wood 'FORto Arto Lindsay And Band, Zig Zag Power Trio Ft. Vernon Reid, Will Calhoun & Melvin Gibbs. Finally, Sunday 27nd June will close the Torino Jazz Festival 2021 Roberto Dani 'Solo' e Salif Keita 'Un Autre Blanc', with opening of Korabeat.

Il TJF 2021 will not only celebrate the music, but also the creativeness , freedom (characteristics of jazz). Fans can already buy tickets, available on the official website of the event. Fortunately, thanks to the recent reopenings, it will indeed be possible assist live to all scheduled events, in compliance with the antiCovid rules established by Draghi government. This is an excellent signal towards the return to normality, which also passes through events of this kind, made of music and lightheartedness. The first part of the Turin Jazz Festival 2021 is almost upon us. Now let's just hope that the fall tranche won't be blocked due to new restrictions due to possible new waves of the pandemic. If by the end of the summer the entire adult population is vaccinated (as planned), a Torino even autumn can be dyed with the colors of jazz.

Torino Jazz Festival: the ninth edition kicks off from 19 to 27 June last edit: 2021-05-28T10:19:05+02:00 da Antonello Ciccarello

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